Destination Experiences

Our Destination Experiences team is focused on supporting you and your event with all the little details from pre-planning to execution. Your dedicated Destination Experiences Manager is eager to assist you throughout the entire planning of your convention and will serve as your city liaison from beginning to end. Our goal is to provide a successful and memorable experience in Norfolk for your attendees!

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Things to Do

Norfolk, VA is home to intriguing historical attractions, world-class museums, delicious restaurants and unique retail shops. Visitors will find it easy to reach all Norfolk has to offer within a short walking distance or by car or light rail ride.
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Resources

Access printable materials, city guides and more resources to help plan your next event in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Contact Us

Get in touch with a member of VisitNorfolk’s Destination Experiences team to see how we can help you plan your most successful event ever.
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Transportation Information

Detailed list of tour bus companies and coach lines to help move your group from Point A to Point B on your next trip.
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Meeting FAQs

First time hosting a convention in Norfolk, VA? Here’s the answers to the most frequently asked questions about meetings in Norfolk.
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Show Your Badge

Welcome to Norfolk! Our Show Your Badge savings pass offers exclusive discounts and promotions for meetings and convention attendees to some of our best attractions, restaurants and retail!
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Events

Every season is event season in Norfolk. See what’s on deck.

May152026

Test Festival

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May162026

Test Festival 3

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April 26 – May 17 pinned sunday test

04/26, 05/03, 05/10, 05/17

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Patriotic Festival

Memorial Day Weekend Concert Festival Whisper Concerts and SevenVenues join forces for the annual…

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Apr252026
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Flourish: d’Art’s Annual Juried National Exhibition of Floral and Botanical Artworks

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May152026
May172026

Bayou Bon Vivant

Indulge in the flavors of New Orleans at the Bayou Bon Vivant, a three-day celebration of the tastes…

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Apr252026
May302026

On Point!: A National Exhibit Featuring Contemporary Embroidery

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In The Heights

Over the course of the Tony award-winning musical, In the Heights, we encounter the many colorful…

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Secrets of the Sea

Prepare to meet some of the ocean’s strangest and most spectacular creatures in Secrets of the…

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April 25 – May 23 saturday test

04/25, 05/02, 05/09, 05/16, 05/23

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May162026

Adrienne Warren Tony Award Winner

“Perfection! Warren is the real deal and no imitation; she’s smoke…

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May102026
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In The Heights

Over the course of the Tony award-winning musical, In the Heights, we encounter the many colorful…

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May212026

Cold: Goodbye Cruel World

Thursday, May 21 Doors: 6 pm // Show: 7 pm The Annex Legacy…

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May212026

Coffee I VAF Chamber Players

This is chamber music as it was meant to be heard: the communion of gifted…

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May222026

Patriotic Festival | Zach Top

Raised in Sunnyside, WA, Zach Top grew up on classic country music around the…

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May232026

Patriotic Festival | Brooks & Dunn

Once artists like Brooks & Dunn hit the Country Music Hall of…

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May242026

Patriotic Festival | The Red Clay Strays

Hailing from Mobile, AL, The Red Clay Strays are one of…

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May262026

Michael Mayo

In its 4-star review of his debut album, Jazziz raved, “Michael Mayo has developed his own lush, neo-soul…

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May272026

Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls

Tuesday, May 26 Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls 6:35 pm EDT…

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May272026

Norfolk Public Schools High School Graduation

We are pleased to inform you that Norfolk Public…

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May272026

Palmyra

Co-produced by Virginia Arts Festival and North Shore Point DowntownThey met at James Madison University, and now…

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May282026

Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls

Thursday, May 28 Norfolk Tides vs. Durham 12:05 pm EDT

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May282026

Portsmouth Public Schools High School Graduation

We are pleased to inform you that Portsmouth…

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May292026
May302026

Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls

Friday, May 29 Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls 6:35 pm EDT…

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May292026

Josh Gates Live!

Join explorer, talk show host, and author Josh Gates from Discovery Channel’s smash-hit…

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May292026

Finding Peace at Potsdam

Eric Jacobsen, conductorVirginia Symphony Orchestra ChorusCopland: “The Promise of…

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May302026

Suffolk Public Schools High School Graduation

We are pleased to inform you that Suffolk Public…

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